- 1. An organisms that breaks down dead and decaying matter
A) decomposer
B) predator
C) omnivore
D) herbivore
- 2. An animal that eats only plants for food
A) carnivore
B) herbivore
C) vegivore
D) omnivore
- 3. An animal that eats both plants and animals
A) omnivore
B) hungry
C) decomposer
D) carnivore
- 4. An animal that eats both omnivores and herbivores
A) omnivore
B) carnivore
C) producer
D) herbivore
- 5. Many food chains that are linked together are called a ________________.
A) food link
B) food string
C) food circles
D) food web
- 6. Which of the following is a producer?
A) fish
B) cricket
C) spider
D) plant
- 7. An example of an omnivore would be a ___________________.
A) praying mantis
B) cat
C) wolf
D) bear
- 8. The animal that is hunted by its predator
A) prey
B) producer
C) predator
D) consumer
- 9. An example of an herbivore would be a ______________.
A) rabbit
B) worm
C) lion
D) spider
- 10. An example of a decomposer would be a ____________________.
A) worm
B) a tree
C) a bird
D) a person
- 11. The living parts in an ecosystem are called
A) abiotic factors
B) biotic factors
C) ecology
D) fossils
- 12. The direction an arrow faces in a food chain points to who is ___________________.
A) doing the eating
B) eats plants
C) getting eaten
D) eats meat
- 13. The nonliving parts in an ecosystem are called
A) biotic factors
B) producers
C) ecology
D) abiotic factors
- 14. Carnivore that hunts for its food
A) predator
B) producer
C) prey
D) consumer
- 15. Organisms that make their own food for energy are called
A) producers
B) herbivores
C) consumers
D) carnivores
- 16. Organisms that cannot make their own food and get energy from other organisms are called
A) consumers
B) plants
C) vegivores
D) producers
- 17. The straight path in which energy is passed from the sun, to producer, to consumers is called a
A) food line
B) food highway
C) food chain
D) food web
- 18. The living and nonliving factors in an environment and all their interactions
A) ecology
B) community
C) ecosystem
D) food web
- 19. An important abiotic factor that means the typical weather pattern in an environment
A) weather
B) heat
C) climate
D) temperature
- 20. All the members of a species that live in an ecosystem
A) kingdom
B) population
C) species
D) community
- 21. All of the populations in an ecosystem
A) kingdom
B) habitat
C) community
D) population
- 22. The home of an organism within an ecosystem
A) pond
B) community
C) habitat
D) house
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